Personal finance covers all the income and expenditure that have to do with your private life, separate from any business you might be running. So how you earn a salary, wage or commissions, how you file your taxes and how you cover expenses like rent or a bond while also saving or investing will fall under the umbrella of ‘personal ...…Read More Personal finance covers all the income and expenditure that have to do with your private life, separate from any business you might be running. So how you earn a salary, wage or commissions, how you file your taxes and how you cover expenses like rent or a bond while also saving or investing will fall under the umbrella of ‘personal finance’. Some people make it look so easy to cover all their costs without going into debt; others seem to make bad decisions that leave them short. Whatever your situation – good or bad – you can always improve it with our free online personal finance courses. Learn how to save for your retirement or work out if you can afford a mortgage. See what you need to do to play the stock market or just get those basic accounting skills you didn’t get at school. You’ll be amazed at how spending a few hours getting the right knowledge can change your entire financial life – and it’s all totally free with Alison! Read Less
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Getting to grips with your personal finances can have many positive benefits if you put the lessons you learn from these courses in place. You will be less stressed because you will understand where your money is going. You will be able to pay off debt faster, freeing up cash for other things. You may be able to secure a mortgage and buy your own home. You could invest cleverly and be able to use your investments for paying for your children’s education. You could even formulate a plan to have a stable retirement income once you can’t work anymore.
Who can do these personal finance courses?
Anyone. They are open to all with no entry requirements. No matter your age, background or education level, if you feel like you need to know more about managing your money, these courses are for you.
What subjects do I need to take these courses?
None. That’s right: you don’t need any background knowledge to enrol and complete our personal finance courses, not even maths or accounting. There are no entry requirements other than your desire to learn about a subject. We suggest your start with some introductory courses and then progress from there to more complex work.
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